AI cannot read and it cannot write because it is not conscious, and thus it has neither will nor discernment. It believes nothing, feels nothing, and knows nothing. It is we human beings, made in God’s image (Genesis 1:26–27), who read and . . . Continue reading →
A Word To The Reconquistadores (Or Why The CRC Is Not The PCUSA) (Part 2)
On September 10, 2020, the Calvin University newspaper, Chimes, reported that Neland Avenue Christian Reformed Church (CRC) had appointed a deacon who is in a same-sex marriage.1 It appeared that the CRC was about to take a dramatic step toward the so-called . . . Continue reading →
Top Five Posts For The Week Of July 13–19, 2026
These were the top five posts for the week of July 13–19, 2026. Continue reading →
Heidelcast For July 19, 2026: A Special Episode on Michael Servetus and John Calvin in Geneva
In this episode, Dr. Clark discusses Michael Servetus and John Calvin. Continue reading →
Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: Helps to Prepare for Seminary | The Roman Catholic View of Matthew 16:13-20
In this episode of the Heidelcast, the Superfriends discuss seminary. Continue reading →
Horton: Machen Was Confessional, Not Sectarian
Already frail in health, J. Gresham Machen kept his appointment to preach in North Dakota. For someone reared in Machen’s world, the Presbyterian Church was far from being a “little flock,” as Jesus described his church (Luke 12:32). It was powerful in . . . Continue reading →
The Mountain Is Not Yet Ascended: The King And His People As The Nations Rage in Psalms 25–33 (Part 1)—Introduction
Life is full of tension between the good and the bad. Most of us would like to find a way to resolve these tensions to simplify our experience and understanding of the world. Nonetheless, usually by giving up one side of the . . . Continue reading →
Sibbes: We Must All Be Unloosened From Our Houses Of Clay
Death is but a departing; like loosening a ship from the shore or moving a ship to another coast (2 Tim. 4:6; Phil. 1:23). We must all be unloosened from our houses of clay, and be carried to another place, to heaven. . . . Continue reading →
Video: Reforming Church Government
Protestants in the sixteenth century reformed church government by moving away from an ecclesiology dominated by monarchical bishops to structures that stressed the plurality of elders, the role of the diaconate, and the involvement of the laity. In this message, Rev. Christopher . . . Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: We Have Met The Enemy And He Is Us (Part 2)
In this episode Dr. Clark talks about the Christian life. Continue reading →
Review: The Redeemed Man Edited By Joel R. Beeke, Richard D. Phillips, and Paul M. Smalley
There have been many and varied books written on manhood and masculinity generally, and on Christian masculinity specifically. Many have come at the subject from different angles with different ends in mind. In the era post-COVID, this subject has arisen repeatedly. Many . . . Continue reading →
Bredenhof: How To Be A True Friend To The Suffering
When a friend or loved one is suffering, it can be challenging to say the right words. We want to have words that help rather than hurt. The example of Job’s three friends in Scripture shows us how easy it is to . . . Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: We Have Met The Enemy And He Is Us (Part 1)
In this episode Dr. Clark talks about the Christian life. Continue reading →
As For Me And My House: Considering The Joyful Grace Of Family Worship (Part 2)
In my previous article in this brief series, I established the biblical and theological foundation for the practice of family worship, noting the great need for it in our day and the great blessing it ought to be in the ordinary life . . . Continue reading →
Sibbes: Heaven Is Not Heaven Without Christ
Heaven is not heaven without Christ. It is better to be in any place with Christ than to be in heaven itself without him. Paul loved to see Christ, to embrace him, and enjoy him that had done so much and suffered . . . Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: On Independence from the Established Church
In this episode Dr. Clark talks about the Established Church. Continue reading →
Turretin: We Obey Because We Live Not In Order To Live
Although Christ fulfilled the law for us as to obedience, it cannot be inferred that we are no longer bound to render obedience to God. It certainly follows that we are not bound to obey for the same end and from the . . . Continue reading →
Who Are The True Catholics? (Part 2)
The Problem of Sin and Free Will In A Reformed Catholic, Perkins’s first charge against Rome, which he notes is not the principal issue, is that the Roman communion has corrupted the doctrine of sin. It comes under the heading of free . . . Continue reading →
Top Five Posts For The Week Of July 6–12, 2026
These were the top five posts for the week of July 6–12, 2026. Continue reading →
Bredenhof: A Must-Read For Heidel-lovers
It’s a strange thing that even though the Heidelberg Catechism is one of our confessions, so little has been written on it. Sure, we hear sermons on it each Sunday, but where are the commentaries digging deeper into some of the theological . . . Continue reading →